complete verse (Jeremiah 25:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 25:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “(They/He) told you to turn from your sins and abandon those bad things that you are doing so that you could live in this land that God gave to you and your forefathers to be yours completely.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD said through these prophets, ‘[You (plur.)] turn-away now from your (plur.) wicked ways and deeds so-that you (plur.) can continue to stay forever/[lit. until whenever] in the land that I gave to you (plur.) and to your (plur.) ancestors.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Each time their message was this: ‘Turn from all your evil behavior , from all the evil things that you have continually been doing. If you do that, you will be able to stay in this land that Yahweh gave to you and to your ancestors, to belong to you forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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